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Why do we tax public sector workers?
Posted on February 3, 2010 | No CommentsThis occured to me the other day: As the public sector HAS no money but what it takes from the private sector, is it not the case that applying tax to public sector workers necessarilly creates more public sector jobs to oversee the collection, expanding the... -
Fun with hypocrisy #1 in an occaisional series
Posted on February 2, 2010 | No CommentsTom Harris has, gamely, made a post about the sinister Caroline Lucas and her tenuous connection with science or reality. Sadly, he didn’t mention her desired population of the UK which is substantially lower than at present, nor how she intended to reduce the number... -
Assisted Dying on Conservative Home
Posted on January 28, 2010 | No CommentsThere’s a niggly article on Conservative Home poo-poohing the idea of legalised assisted suicide with the largely fallacious argument about hypothetical abuse and an emotive and innaccurate comparisson with abortion. Below is my comment: I have multiple sclerosis and it is quite conceivable that I... -
And more comments…
Posted on January 27, 2010 | No CommentsOver on Letters From A Tory (LFAT), there’s a great letter on ‘Spot the terrorist’ and the fruity extensions our Labour masters are making to definitions of extremism. This time, however, they’ve chosen to classify the politically driven, faith-fuelled antics of environmentalists as potentially violent... -
Why the left is wrong…
Posted on January 27, 2010 | No CommentsOver on the usually sensible Harry’s Place, a post has appeared bemoaning the fact that our government can’t freeze alleged terrorist suspect’s assets at will because they didn’t bother with that inconvenient process of having a law passed by Parliament. Socialists ALWAYS have a soft... -
Tom Harris & Electoral Reform
Posted on January 18, 2010 | No CommentsThere’s an interesting (ish!) post from Tom Harris about why Electoral Reform is a rubbish idea: http://www.tomharris.org.uk/2010/01/18/take-your-pick-a-sense-of-proportion-or-electoral-reform Naturally, I demurred and posted the following comment that I reproduce for you here as the first of an irregular series of comment reposts… Sadly, Tom, you oppose...